Archive for December, 2009
Holiday 2009: Know Thy Limit
Now that I’m 10 pounds heavier, I hope all of you celebrated with good food wherever you were and with whomever. I had a quiet, lovely holiday with Cake Mountain Man and our dear friend, L. Our Christmas dinner was capped by L’s Cornish Game Hens with homemade gravy and butternut squash stuffing… …and his [...]
Christmas Kale
I apologize for the quality (or lack thereof) of the photo…only had my phone with me, and I wanted to share this quick easy awesome recipe BEFORE next week’s holiday festivities in case you are looking for a great side for Christmas or got “stuck” making the greens. I tested this with 103 random people, [...]
Photo of the Day: Organic Ramen
Those of you who have been following know my weakness is ramen. LOVE ramen even though I cringe whenever I open those little packets of what looks like was scraped off the bottom of a boot…so I was delighted to find an organic version! Koyo! They’re pretty tasty and I feel MUCH better about eating [...]
Julia’s Golden Globe: Baked Stuffed Pumpkin
The Golden Globe nominees were announced today and Julie & Julia was one of the films honored. If you haven’t seen this yet, it’s a wonderful inspiration that it’s never too late to find your passion. In honor of Julia as well as the last days of autumn, I decided to try an easy way to [...]
Photo of the Day: Kid’s Meal
ZomppaTonija’s little one’s meal of juicy steak and Fruit Loops. Why not?
Seeing Purple: Purple Potatoes and TV with a Mission
One of my favorite books as a child (and still is today) is Harold and the Purple Crayon. For those of you who are not familiar, it’s the story by Crockett Johnson of little Harold who uses his purple crayon to draw his adventures – it’s a lovely story about imagination, creativity, and making possibilities [...]
